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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1913)
fair fcZmif' ifc r , SYNOPSISJFTHE LAWS Measures Passed by the Thirty-Third Session of the Nebraska Legislature. The following measures wore passed by both branches of ths Lenlslature and sloned by Governor Morehead. SENATE FILES. S. F. No. 1 Proscribing the liability of nn employer to make, compensation for injuries lecelvod by an otnploveo In tho course of employment. r-ulatlng pro cedure therein and providing methods ror payments of compensation; repeals all acts nnd parts of act in conflict. S. F. No, 2 Providing for nn occupa tion tax to be levied against nil express companies operating In this st ite. S. F. No. 3 Denning the powers anil duties of tho board of commissioncis of state Institutions. Passed with the emergency clause S. F. No. 4 "Tho HI to Sky Law." An pet to regulate und supervlsa associa tions, companies, corporations and per sons selling or negotiating for the sale of bonds, securities, etc. 3. F. No, 5 An act relating to the granting of injunctions, restraining or ders, etc S. F. No. 9 Amends section S5 of tho Code of Civil Procedure relating to no tice of t ulency of suit where tho title to u.il oHtata is Involved. 8. F. No. 11 Lev'ylttg an occupation tax for express companies, S. F. No. 12 An act for an equltablo division of taxes for school purposes in Joint school districts. 3 F. No. 13 Amends section 10021 of Cobbey s Annotated Statutes of 1911. re lating to the compensations of county assessors. 3. F. No, 14 An act rotating to water for iirlgatlon and po.er nui poses and amending sections C7S7, 6S07, GS17, 6S.15 mu ui..j ui lodoej' s jvnnotaieu ata tues of Nebraska for 1911 S. F. No. 16 An act relating to Myer's district Irrigation laws in force March 2Cth, 1S9.), to amend sections 6S47, GS30. 686.), 0307 and llll of Cobber's Anno tated Stututes for 1911. and to repeal aid original sections as now existing, 3. F. No. 17 An act creating and ln corooi.itlng metropolitan water districts nnd denning prescribing und regulat ing their duties, powers and government. S. F. No. 18 An act to enable any qualified elector required by Ills dutv or occupation to bo absent from the countv of his residence on tho iliy of any gener al election to cast his vote wheieer lie nmv be in the state, and providing pen alties for the violation of Its piovlslons. S. F. No. 22 Regulating proceduro bo nne the board of pardons and prescrib ing that notlco of 'application shall be given to the uounty attorney of tho coun V where tho crime was committed, the district Judge who tried tho case, etc. S. F. No. 28 The Sunday baseball bill, making it unlawful to play baseball with in the limits of any Incorporated city or village, except by permission of a vote of tho citizens thereof, or In counties, out Bide the Incorporated limits, except by the permission lot tho board of county commissioners. S. F. No. 24 Providing for a double shift of firemen In cities having a popula tion of more than 40,000 and less than 100.000. S. F. No. 25 An act for tho better pro tection of omployees in the service of railroad companies and relieving such employees from tho assumption of risks. S. F. No. 27 An act providing for the establishment of departments of agri culture, manual training and home econ omics In curtain high schools. S. F. No. 40 Giving a lien for labor and material In futnlshlng and Installing lectrlc lights and gas fixtures. 8. F. No. 43 Amends sections 6135. 6136. 6139. 6140-nnd 6141 of Cobbey's An notated Statutes of lull, and provides that county boards shall require bidders for bridge construction to bid upon plans and specifications nnd bidding blanks l" tho secretary of tho state board of Ir rigation. Piovldlng that countv boards shall not let contracts for the construo tlon of any bridge, tho cost of which Is in excess of $500.00 except upon uni form plans and specifications prepared by the state engineer, etc. S. F. No. 44 An act to require all per sons, companies, and corporations or tho receivers, lessees, managers and super intendents thereof, operating linos of railroads In the state of Nebraska to quip their locomotive engines with headlights of a certain power. 8. F. No. 61 Requiring railroads to construct and maintain proper crossings at street and road Intersections. S. F. No. 64 Herniating cold storage and ware houses and the holding of tho food therein. S. F. No. 67 An act to amend section 8573 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of Nebraska for 1911, relating to sewers and sewerngo districts. S. F. No. 69 Providing for the ad vancement of injunction proceedings be fore the supreme court. 3. F. No. 71 Regulates the Issuanco of bonds by cities of the second class for tho construction of light and heat plants. S. F. No. 73 An act making the sell ing or giving away of intoxicating liquors to Indians a misdemeanor. 8. F. No. 74 To provide for, and regu late marriages and divorces among cer tain Indians und to provide for the rec ords thereof, and to define the rights of Indian children. 8. F. No. 82 For an act to amend sec tion 6924x6 of Cobbey's Annotated Stat utes of Nebraska for 1911, relative to ir rigation, and repealing said original sec tion. 8. F. No. 83 An act to prevent per sons who unlawfully kilt another, or consplro unlawfully to kill another, from taking the property or life Insurunce of tho deceased, S. F. No. 84 An act relating to Scheo kendantz's general Irrigation laws .in force April 4. 1895. amending sections 6786, 6S13. 6S14. 6329, 6S41 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of Nebraska for 1911, and to repeal said oilglnal sections as now existing. 8. F. No. 86 Defining the crime of sodomy and fixing a penalty. 8. F. No. 87. Transfers to the state board of educational lands und funds, the care, supervision and management of all publlo buildings not under the manage ment of tho board of commissioners of stain Institutions. 6 F. No, 104 Amending section 9435 of Cobbey's Annotated statutes for 1911 relating to compensation of clerk of tho distilct com t. and fixing a salary for sucli ofllce In counties having n popula tion of less than 17,000, repealing said original section. 8. F. No. 109 Relating to Raynor'a law und permitting u change of location of the point of diversion where water is taken for irrigation purpose. 3. F. No. 110 Providing that the users of water for Irrigation purposes'sh.tll un i.ually furnish the state engineer with n list of lands to which watei is applied. 8. F. No. 113 To nrolilhlt the manu facture or sale of any teproductlon or forgery of archcologlcal objects. S. F. No. 116 "Tho mother's pension not." provides that In certain cases the oourt may commit the care of depend ent and neglected children to the pirent' and make an allowance of not to exceed $10.00 per month to be paid out of the county treasury to said parent. 3. F. No. 121 Authorizing county boards to make a levy for the purposo of erecting court Vjouxes and Jails. 8. F. No. 123 To amend section 3019 of Cobbey's Annotated Stututes for 1911, relating to county agricultural societies. 8. F. No. 124 An act regulating school terms nnd providing for at least seven months of school In each school district In the state. 8. F. No. 126 Creating the ofllce of election commissioner for Douglas coun ty und defining his duties. 8. F. No. 127 Relating to the civil code of the state of Nebraska and authoriz ing he assignment of chose in action for tho purpose of the assignee maintaining uiT tbttroon. 8. F. No. 139 Defining th crime of embezzlement of funds or property be longing to voluntary associations, labor unions, etc S. F. No. 144 Amends section 11060 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for 1911 relating to tho form of the county treas urer's cash book. S. F. No. 151 An net to amend section 10166 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of the year 1911, and to repeal said origin al section. S. F. No. 159 Amending Sections 9992. 9993. 9994. etc , of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for 1911 in relation to factories, mills and workhouses. S. F. No. 160 An net to provldo for a re-survey of nny township or townships In any county, upon approval of the same by the voters of suoh township or townships and to provide procedure, therein. S. F. No. 16-1 ReguHtlng the hours of service for members of tiro departments in cities having less than 40.00J and more than 25,000 population. I S. F. No. 167 An act to amend sec tion 12031 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of Nebraska for 1911, and to repeal said otiglnul spctlou. S. F, No. 170 An act to amend section 10919 of Cobbey's Annntnted Statutes for 1911, providing for tho appointment of a precinct nssessor In counties with a population of 150,000 or more, to repeal said original section and declaring an emergency. S. F. No. 174 An act to amend section 10i;02 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for 1911, relating to the glvlr. of trans portation to shlppeis of live stock. S. F. No. 187 Kstnbllshlng weights and measures and making regulations there for S. F. No. 188 To prohibit untrue, de ceptive or misleading advertisements. S. F. No. 2C0 An net to amend 9S52X1. 9S.12X4. 9S5JX5. 9S52XS of t'obbe's An notated Statutes of Nebraska for 1911, relating to paint S. F. No. 236 Regulating the salaries and duties of the county highway com mission and amending section 13 of ch.rpter 7S article 2 of tho Compiled Sta tutes of Nebraska for 1911. S. F. No. 245 Amends section 7701 of Cohbej's Annotated Statutes for 1911 re lating to bonds. S. F. No. 235 An act to amend section 9976 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of 1911 regulating the examinations conduct ed by the sccteturlcu of tho state board of health. S. F. No. 256 An act to waive, release and abandon nil claims to ceitalu lauds In tho state of Nebraska. S. F. No. 200 Defining tho duties nnd powers of the stato board of irrigation nnd regulating appeals from their de cisions. S. F. No. 264 An act authorizing the Incorporating of ma.solcum associations, to prcscrlbo their lights, powers and li abilities. S. F. No. 271 An act empowering the state board of Irrigation, highways and drainage to advlso with the county boards In tho preparation of plans, con struction, repalis and supervision of highways nnd bridges. S. F. No. 273 An act to provide for the Incorporation and the regulating of em plovers miitu.il liability Insurance asso ciations. S. F. No. 276 To amend section 4754 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of Nebras ka for 1911 and to repeal said original section. S. F. No. 291 To repeal section 9303 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of Nebras ka; relating to tho county treasurer's settlement with tho county clerk. S. F. No. 292 Repeals section 9036 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for 1911 which requires county trcasuicr to is sue duplicate receipts. S. F. No. 293 An act to amend section 7117 of Cobbov's Annotated Statutes of Nebraska for 1911. regarding to the se curing of tho payment of wages of me chanics and employees performing labor. S. F. No. 302 An net to establish a day to bo known as Pioneer's Memorial Dav for suitable recognition to tho de parted pioneers of the state of Nebraska. 8. F. No. 306 Amending section 12016 of Cobhey's Annotated Statutes for 1911. relating to prosecution of corporations chaiged with unfair discrimination, and repealing all acts or parts of acts in con flict therewith. S. F. No. 307 Authorizing the governor to appoint a tax commission to servo without pay and report to the next legis lature. S. F. No. 309 Provides that when a person Is released from tho penitentiary ho shall bo given $10.00 In money, a suit of clothes, and an overcoat If dis charged between November 1st and April 1st. S. F. No. 310 An net making It unlaw ful for any physician or surgeon who Is called in consultation by another physi cian or surgeon to divide fees or commis sions. 8. F. No. 313 An act to provldo for the building and maintaining of bridges on public highways, across ditches and new channel streams excavated by dralnngo or irrigation districts. 8. F. No. 316 Amends section 7. chan ter 14. article 6 of the Complied Statutes of 1911. relating to village, and city bonds. Passed with an emergency clause. S. F. No. 323 An act to amend section 1099S of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for tho year 1911, relating to tho assessment and taxation of tho property of a car company. f 8. F. No. 336 Regulating procedure in probate court cases where there is real estate belonging to an estate In this stute and no county has acquired Juris diction. S. F. No. 343 Defines tho duties of the water commissioner In cities of ovor 5,000 and less than 2,500 population. Passed with an emergency clause, S. F. No, 352 Tho non-partisan Judi ciary net. Providing that candidates for Judicial offices shall havo their names printed upon separate ballots without any party designation: and prescribing a method for securing nominations un der tho terms of the act. 3. F. No. 364 An net to provide for the organization nnd government of insur ance companies and to regulate, super vise and control the business of Insur ance in Nebraska, nnd to provide pen alties for the violation of this net. S, F. No. 367 An net to amend section 24 4 of chapter 24 of the Criminal Code, of the Compiled Stntutes of the Stato of Nebraska for tho year 1911, and to re peal said original section. 8. F. No. 387 An act to provide a re tirement fund for publlo library em ployes In metropolitan cities. 8. F. No. 389 An net requiring tho submission of additional or alternative articles or sections at city charter elec tions hi cities of more than 6000. Knier gency clause attached. 3. F. No. 390 To Incorporate nn asso ciation to be called the "Fontenelln For est Association" and to provide for the object, control, powr3, government and maintenance of said corporations. 8. F. No. 391 An act to piomote the science of medlctno and surgery in the state of Nebraska, to punish a violation of the provisions of this net nnd to repeal sections 30 31 32 33 of chapter uo ;iiiicio i oi mo compiled statutes of Nebraska for 1911. 3. F. No. 394 An net to amend section 6940 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for 1911, letatlni; to hours for female labor S. F, No, 401 Authorizes tho board of county commissioners In counties having a population of 150,000 or more, to nc qiilre land nnd orect poor houses, county hospital, county workhouse and houss of correction and Issue bonds to pay the ex penso thereof. S. F. No. 415 Regulating the holding of elections, and the selection of an elec tion board. In case of vucuncles. 8. F. No. 416 Regulating the proce dure In the Issuance of bonds In irriga tion districts. 8. F, No. 420 Allows the board of health to establish rules and regulations for notices etc. 8. F. No. 424 Granting power to the state board of education to enter Into contracts with any city or village for the sale or lease of water, light or heat. S. F. No. 432 To establish and pro vide for dividing convicts in tho penltenr tlary Into grades and classes. S. F. No. 440 To amend section 42G2 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of 1911 and providing that foreign corporations doing busln-ss in this state shrll ap point an agent on whom service of sum mons may bo made, and declaring an emergency S. F. No. 444 Amends section 9460 of Cobbcj s Annotated Stntutes of 1911 and Increasing the salary of the county com missioner In Douglas county from $2. loo to $S S00 per annum and tho commission er In Lancaster county from $1,800 to $2,100 per annum. S. F. No. 450 Providing nn excise hoard for cities under the commission form of government. S. F. No. 451 Retntlng to the placing out or gIMng the enre or custody of chil dren bv persons, associations or courts charged with tho euro of dependent chil dren. S. F. No. 452 An act creating nnd pro viding for the maintaining of n food drug, dairy and oil commission for the state of Nebraska nnd regulating the manufacture and sale of drugs, food products dairy products, petroleum pro ducts, and oils. S. F. No. 457 An art to amend section 10164 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of Nebraska for the year 1911 and to re peal said original section. S. F. No. 486 Providing for the an nual registration of dentists. . HOUSE ROLLS. H. R. No. 1 An act providing and In corporating Into the laws of the stnte. the code of ciimlual nnd civil procedure as eodltled by Mm code commission, ami passed with nn i merKnoy clause, H. R. No. 3 Piovldlng for the estab lishment nnd maintenance of county tele phones H. R. No. 8 To provide for tho Inci dental .expenses of the thirty-third ses sion of the legist lture. H. R. No. 0 An appropriation to pro vide for tho pnvment of members, olllcers and employees of the leglslattne H. R. No. 11 Fixing tho compensation of election otllceis at $.35 per hour. H. R. No. 12 To dellno tho powers duties and fees of county survovois and piovldn for tho care and custody of their records and prescribing u method of es tablishing and restoring lo.st or obliter ated corners. H. R. No. 13 Providing methods by which the rt'nto suieur may settle boundary disputes. H. R. No. 14 Amending sections 6055. G0.16, 6057 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes lor mil relating to roads, and to repeal said original suctions us tho samo now exist. H. R. No. 15 Making It unlawful for civil engineers, surveyois or others to "locate,'1 "establish" or make imitation corners purporting to tcprosent United States govuinmout surveyors, H. R. No. 17 Amends section 21S1 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of 1911. de fining a penalty for tho destruction of property of u less value than $35. H. R. No. 18 Authorizing Mie mayor and city council or tho village tiustees of cities of the second class, or villages, to transfer funds from the general, fund so that they will bo uvallablo for the construction of sewers, etc. H. R. No. 19 Amends section 108 of tho criminal code, dcllues penalty for de stroying property worth moro Minn $35. H. R. No. 20 Permitting express nnd railroad companies tu haul anil handle freight, fieo or at leduced rates, for state, county or city government, nnd declaring an emergency. H. R. No. 21 "Physical connection bill." Requiring all telephone companies to connect trunk or toll lines through their switching stations nnd to glvo and make terminal seivleo to all subscribers from any point in tho state, regardless of the ownership of tho lines. H. R. No. 22 Fixing tho time, when the term of otllco of village trustees shall begin. H. R. No. 27 Providing that all pub lic roads shall havo a width of not less than forty and not moro Minn sixty-six, and that tho boundary lines shall be dis tinctly maikcd. H. R. No. 32 Appropriated $15,000 for the maintenance of the orthoopedlc hospital. H. R. No. 34 Appropriates money be longing to the stato normal school library funds for tho imrchase of books and sup plies for the normal school at Peru. H. R. No, 36 Amending the primary law In regard to the nomination of can didates. Provides that where tho mimo of the party is written in on a ballot mid voted for, he shall bo notified bv tnnll and unless he accepts such a nomlnntlon, his name snail not be printed upon tho ballot. H. R. No. 41 Authorizing county boards In counties In which cities of the first class, having a population of more than 40,000 nnd less than 100,000 are lo cated, to grade, pavo or otherwise Im prove roads leading to such cities. H. R. No. 42 Giving stallion owners a lien upon the get of their animals and the dams thereof, and providing for the, enforcement of such liens Hiid the re cording of same with the county clerk. H. R. No. 44 An uct to amend sections 7701 and 7705 of Cobhoy's Annotated Stat utes of Nebraska for 1911, relating to municipal corporations, and to repeal said sections uo amended, H. R. No. 46 A Joint resolution sub mitting a constitutional amendment pro viding that in criminal cases less than felonious and in civil cases, five-sixths of a Jury may render verdict. H. R. No. 47 An not to amend section 7524 and 7525 of Cobhoy's Annotated Stat utes for Nebraska for the year 1911. ro tating to municipal corporations, and to repeal said section as amended. H. R. No. 51 Making it a felony to In troduce Into the. penitentiary or other penal institution, cocaine, moiplilue, opium or other such compound, H. R. No. 63 Reapportions tho state into Judicial districts' so as to take Drown county out of the lGth Judicial district and placo It in tho 15th Judicial distilct. H. R. No. 56 Appropriating money be longing to the statu normal llbraiy fund for tho purchase of books and library supplies for the library of tho state nor mal school at Kearney. H. R. No. 57 Requiring all light en gines running upon railroads to bo man ned with a crow consisting of onu en gineer, one fireman and one conductor. H. R. No. 65 Regulating tho expendi ture of inheritance tax In tho construc tion of publlo roads. H. R. No. 68 Increasing the tax that may bo devoted by any school district, from twenty-five mills to thirty-five mills, passed with an emergency clause. H. R. No. 69 Relating to the voting of bonds for county high schools, changing the petition for tho same from twenty live voters in each precinct to one-third of Mm voters In each precinct. H. R. No. 71 Requires the court upon rendering Judgment against an Insurance company to uuko icasonuble ullouanco for attornev's fees H. R. No, 76 Relating to void mar riages and prohibiting the marriage of whlto persons with those of negro. Jap anese or Chinese blood H. R. No. 83 Making thej stnte treas urer the stute flnc.il ugont, providing Mint bonds heieaftcr Issued, shall be payable at tne omie ot tno stuto ireasurei H. R. No. 92 Providing for a constitu tional amendment authorizing the levy ing of an Income tax. H. R. No. 9S An act making an appro priation for the relief of John I. Kerne. H. R. No. 104 Amends section Coi of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for 191 1 re lating to the appraisement of both per sonal property and real estate in the pro bata court. H. R. No. 107 An act to amend section 1064S of the criminal codo of the I.evlsed Statute of Nebraska for 1913, being sec tion 2705 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for 1911. und to repeal said original sec tion, and declaring an emergency. H. R. No. 112 RelJtlns to surplus county sinking fund. H. R. No. 114 Appropriates for the use of the state, university nlnoty-three per cent of the annual mill levy, for main tenance only. Kmergency. H. R. No. 116 Requiring railroads to equip ull switching stations with lights at certain hours and to provide a penalty for the violation of this act. H. R. No. 122 Restraining the use of oommon drinking cups and empowering the stute board of health to regulate and enforce this act H. R. No, 124 IUptallns the statut requiring the printing of abstracts on appeals to tho supreme court H, R, No. 125 Appropriating money be longing to the stnte normal school li brary fund, for the purchase of books and llbiary supplies for the state normal school at Wuyne. H. R. No. 130 Providing for tho teaching of Kuropcnn language In tho public schools of tho stnte whan the parents or guardians of not less than fifty pupils above the fourth grade file a petition for tho same, but providing that this language shall not bo taught for moro than five hours In any one week. H. R, No. 135 Making nn appropriation for tho relief of Ruby Carson, H. R. No. 142 To amend sections 1, 4, 5. 7, 10 nnd II of chapter 24 of tho ses sion laws of Nebraska for the ear 1911. elating to the commission plan of city government. H. R. No. 146 An net to nrovlde for tho construction of a sanitary sewer nt the Nebraska Institution for feeble minded located at Ueiitrlee, and declaring an omeigoncy, H. R. No. 131 Relating to garnishment, making It posslblo to garnish tho 10 per cont of wages when the debt Is for neces saries furnished the family. H. R. No. 152 Regulating tho Incor poration of cities of thu first class, having u population of more than 40.000 nnd less than 100,000 Inhabitants, passu! with an oinetgonoy clause. H. R. No. 154 Auth lrlzlng cltlos of tho first class to purchase, construct, acquire and maintain municipal light plants, street railways und other public servlco utilities. H. R. No. 155 An act ajthorlzlng the construction of a permanent building on the stute fair glouuds, and to uppropil uto foi miuh purpose the sum of $100,000 H. R. No. 166 A Joint nnd eoncnirent resolution ratifying the piuposed amend ment to tho constitution, providing fur tho election of I'nlted States sunn tots by tho direct vote of tho people. H. R. No. 168 Limits county attorney's salaries in counties with less than 1.U00 population to $300, fornteily $400. H. R. No. 169 An net making ni np pioprlatlou for Mie relief of Mrs Ida Aimstrong, the widow of Richard V. Ai in." t long. H. R. No. 171 An act providing for the Inspection of nurwry stock, fruit, shade, ornamental nnd ether trees and shiubs, and to provide, a penalty for tho violation of this act. H. R. No. 172 To nrotoct tho general publlo at railroad erosslngs and providing that tho rutin a v commission may order automatic gates in cities and villages where moro than threo tracks cross u public street. H. R. No. 173 Relating to tho mode of Inflicting the death penalty, inibutltullng electrocution for hanging. H, R. No. 174 Amends sections 10601 and 10t05 of Cobhoy's Annotated Statutes of 1911 and compelling railroads to fur nish adequate accommodations in tho way of cabooses for shippers of llvo stock. H. R. N.o. 177 An uct to regulate all traveling or peimaucnt amusement com panies In this state, and to provldo penal ties for tho violation of this uct. H. R. No. 178 Declares Irrigation works to bo common carriers and nlaces lobula tion of rates, service and general uffalis of all Irrigation works, save those of Irri gation districts, undor the direction ot tho state runway commission, H. R. No. 179 An uot to protect flsh In streams, the water of which aru used for Irrigation ditches. H. R. No. 180 An act to amond aoctlon 492S of the Revised Statutes for Nebraska for 1913, the same being section 7749 of Cobhoy's Annotated Stututes for 1911. ' H. R. No. 187 An act to amend sec tions 1. 10, 11, 12. 13 to 2.1 Inc.. 32. 34, also 196, 265. 271. 295 of chapter 20 of the Revised Statutes of 1913. H. R. No. 189 An not to amend sec tions 1G2 nnd 1CS of chapter 15 or the Revised Statutes for 1913. H. R. No. 197 Authorizing tho state to condemn lands ncMled for the state Insti tutions or for nny stato use and provid ing a method of proeciluio. H. R. No. 204 Regulating procedure of towiiNhlp boards ami icquliiug the town ship clerk to publish an itomlzed state ment once a year, H. R. No. 210 A tolnt resolution pro posing amendments to the constitution; fixing tho salary of tho governor at $5,000 per annum; the secretary of state, auditor of public accounts, superintendent of publlo. Instruction and commissioner of public lands and buildings at $2,500, tho attorney general at $4,000, and tlio stato treasurer at $3,000, and the llteutenaut governor at ono and one-half tho compen sation of a senator. Said salaries to bo come cfTectlvo January 1, 1917. H. R. No. 214 Provides for the consol idation nnd transcribing of dollniuoat taxes for the county tioasurers H. R. No. 220 Providing for the license and regulation of pool and billiard nails and bowling nlleys by county boards In territory outside Incorporated cltten and villages. H. R. No. 221 Creates u board oH me diation nnd Investigation ns a means of nldlng In preventing, nnd the settlement or strikes and lock-outs In liiUustrlul dis putes. H. R. No. 222 Providing for artisan's lien on personal property, H. R. No. 223 An act allowing dealers In soda water and other non-Intoxicating drinks, milk and Its by-productn. to ndopt a name or mark and prohibiting competitors fiom Infringement there on. H. R, No. 226 Knublea owners ot les sees of small tracts of land to secure uc cess to the same fiom tho publlo read by condemnation proceedings and to provide a method of procedme In such cases. H. R. No. 234 Appropriating to tho uso of the stato and brldgo fund, ninety per cent of the lew of one-fifth of ono mill, provided for In chapter HJ of the laws of 1911. H. R, No. 236 An act to abrogate the rule of contributory negligence us now existing in this state. , H. R. No. 237 Amends sections 4749 and 4760 and 4761 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of 1911. allows district Judges to sit nt chambers and make oideis, ate, on giving te.n days notice to attorneys and parties Interested, H. R. No. 247 Kstabllshes tho state In termediate refoimatory and appropriates $150,000 for grounds and buildings for same; stato board of control to purchase site whrro nt least onu section of arable land Is nvallahle or where a brick plant nmv be maintained; buildings to accom modate nt least 200 prisoners to bo erect ed; 'us far as possible bv convict luboi ; nny male person of from 10 to 30 years old, when first convicted of a felnnv, may bo sentenced to reformotorv Insead of to penitentiary, boaid of contiol mav trans fer other prisoners to Institutions or re move, men so commiuen m me peniten tiary, at their own discretion. H. R. No. 249 An .ct to fix the sal aries of the members of tho state prison board nnd the stntp board of pardons, nnd to repeal certain sections. H. R. No. 252 For the rellof of Thom as Doody H. R. No. 262 Authorizing tho officers' at nnniinl school meetings to determine the length nf time, school shall lie taught In Mm district, but providing that thu term shall not be less than four months H. R. No. 263 Regulating tho levying of taxes for school purposes H. R. No. 267 Providing for the use of affidavits In perfecting titles to real estate H. R. No. 273 Appropriates $10,000 for permanent Improvements ut the Curtis nirrlcultiirul school. vi. R. No. 274 Appropriates $4 000 for relief of Mih. Roy Ulunt. whose husband wns killed during pursuit of escaped con victs, and $3,500 for relief of Infant son; first sum to bo paid Into her hands ut once without consideration, second sum to be -nnld to boy's guardian fur his sole use, Kmergency. H. R. No. 276 The fraternal beneficiary referendum bill, H. R. No. 278 An net relating to the Clans and specifications of proposed ridges, and to provide for tho settlement of disputes in regnrd thereto and pro viding for annual Inspection, H, R. No, 200 An act to amend sec tion B181 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for 1911. relating to the Incorporation of villages, providing for the Incorporation of the mine when containing 100 or more Inhabitants, and U repeal said original ctlou. H. R. No, 281 Regulates tho sum of return on tax distress warrants H. R. No. 282 An act to empower and authorise tho board of commissioners of state ttutltutlms, at their option and dis cretion, to construct, equip and operate ft binding twine plant at tho Nobrasku sate pcnltentlury. H. R. No. 238 An net to provldo for systematic road dragging, appointing of superintendents of dragging, defining their duties, fixing their compensation) and levying a tax thorafor, H. R. No. 291 An act to amend seo tlons S4I7, S422 and 8441 of Cobbey'H An notated Statutos for 1911 relating to elec tions, term nnd duties of tho board of ed ucation, to repeal said original sections and to declaro an emcrgoncy. H. R. No. 299 Requiring county officers to make a report of i fees on the first Tuesday of January. A"prll. July and Oc tober of each eur, to tho board of coun ty commissioners H. R. No. 306 Amending the law relat ing to bonds of school districts und per manent university, agricultural Collego and normal school endowments. Provid ing that Mm same may be sold ut not loss than tho cost, to the state. H. R. No. 321 Establishing a llvo stock sanitary board. H. R. No. 322 Authorizes tho appoint ment of probation officers by any distilct Judge, provides for u chief probation of ficer in counties of 50.000 to 100 000 pop ulation salaried at $1,200, In counties less than 50,000 population, chief probation officer shull receive $720 or less, as county board shull determine, no probation of llcer shall bo appointed In counties of less than 20,000 population; prescribes In de tail duties and rights of probation of llce rs. H. R. No. 3J3 rixlng the minimum i a to of charge for a ten word telegraph message, ut $.3f, for a message wholly within tho stato of Nebraska. H. R. No. 329 Relating to the Issuance of school bonds and declaring nn emer gency. H. R. No. 336-The Omaha gas bill: allows people bv majority voto nt general or special election to oxtend city gas franchise twonty-tlvo years, with privi lege of purchase by olty ut end of fifteen yours, Kmergency. H. R. No. 340 Provides for tho uniform registration and cancellation of bonds of all desci Iptlon. H. R. No, 311 Appropriating money be longing to tho stato normal bcIiooI li brary fund, for the purchase of books and supplies for the library of the stato normal school at Chadrou. H. R. No. 343 An act mnklng an ap propriation of $4,200. or as much thereof us may bo necessary, for current ex penses and maintenance at tho school for the deaf for the last quarter of tho blen nlul ending March 31st, 1913, and declar ing an emergency. H. R. No. 345 Provides for threo fourths of a milt levy for each year be ginning with 1913 and ending I19IS, for tho rnlveisltv of Nebraska', and providing that In tho fall of 1911 tho question of the locitlon of the university shall bo submitted to u referendum voto of tho people. H, R. No. 350 Croatos a board of agri cultural statistics, (Transfers tho cre ating of agricultural statistics from tho labor commissioner, bv whom they havo heretofore boon created, to tho secretary of tho stato board of agilculturo.) Emer gency clause attached. H. R. No. 353 Appropriating $50,000 to cover dollcloncy In Mm penitentiary fund and to maintain tho Institution un til March 31st, 1913. H. R. No. 362 An net to amend sec tions S295. 8321 S329, SW. nnd S404. chap ter 37, of Cobhoy's Annotated Stututes for 1311, to repeil said original sections und declaring an emergency. H. R. No. 365 Appropriates $100,000, or so much us may bo necessary, for tlio buildings and Improvements for tho Ne braska school for tho deaf at Omaha. H. R. No. 377 Requires that all flour bo stamped with name of manufacturer and placo of mauufuclute; do Unas mis statement of curatlvo value of any drug or roou preparation as "inisuraiiuing" un der the puro food law. H. R. No. 380 Appropriating tho cash funds nnd other recolpts from miscel laneous souices. atlslng at the stnte nor mal schools of Peru, Kearney, Wayne and Chadron. to Mm current exponso funds of each Institution, H. R. No. 382 Fixing tlio snlarv of court reporters, raising the amount there of from $1,500 to $2,000, H. R. No. 387 The stallion registration bill. H. R. No. 390 Appropriates $5,000 for relief of Mary K. llollmuu und daughter, whose husband and father was killed In penitentiary outbreak. Umcrgniicy, H. R. No. 391 To dollno Mm work of tho Nebraska conservation nnd soli sur vey, created. bv the regents of the univer sity ami supported by stato funds, H. R. No, 404 An act to appropriate tlio sum of $75,000, or so much thereof ns may bo necessary, for construction, ro palrs and equipment nt tho Lincoln hos pital ror tno insane. H. R. No. 415 Creating the office of hotel commissioner and defining his duties. Regulating Mie powers, duties and compensation of hotel commissioner and providing for tho registration and licens ing of hotels, restaurants and rooming houses. H. R. No. 418 Defining Mm duties, li abilities and rights of keepers of hotels, restaurants, apartment houses and loom ing houses. - H. R. No. 423 Appropriates $5,000 for Investigation of the stntn's resources nnd for giving publicity to same; under di rection of a commission composed of tho governor, tho chancellor of tho univer sity. Mm director of tho conservation und soil survey, tho secretary of tho stato hoard nf agriculture und tho director of the state rcfetenco bureau, H. R, No, 429 Creating nnd providing for Mm equipment and maintenance of u bacteriological and pathological labora tory. H, R. No. 423 Authorising tho purchaso of additional lands for Mia state Industrial school at Keainoy, and appropriating $40,000 therefor. H. R, No, 436 An act to compel rail road companies of Nebraska to afford and give to ull persons and usiucliitlons reasonable and equal tonus, service, fa cilltes and accommodations for tho trans porntlon and terminal handling of mer chandise products. commodities und properties of ull kinds, und to declare an emergency. H. R, No, 447 Relating to bank loans and providing that banks shall not loan to exceed ten times tho amount of their cipldl and surplus, and declaring an emorgoncy. H. R. No. 459 -Appropriating tho sum of $45 000 to build, complete nnd equip a llre-nroof hospital building for thu Ne- uranica orthopedic Hospital at Lincoln. H. R. No. 460 lyoan shnrk bill; per mits chattel loan agents to charge 12 per cent a mouth. Instead of ten, hut only on loins less than $250, and only when Mmv are registered with tho secretary of stato after paying a $100 annual license, fee and agreeing to submit un Inspec tion of books ut regular Intervals, A $1 fee for Inspection of surety also altowed, Kmtrgnncy. H. R. No. 469 Amends section 6S56 of Cobhoy's Annotated Statutes of 1911 re lating to meetings of board of dlructurs of Irrigation districts. H, R, No. 486 An act to provide for tho annual registration of dentists, to amend HM-tlons UI4, il'ITi 'lOSH 11942 9943. 9946, 9M7, 9943. 9953X3 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes of Nebraska for 1911, and to repeal said original sections and section 9945 of said Cobbey's Statutes. H. R. No. 501 Provides for tho suls of unclaimed or refused property for rail road companies and tho disposition of the proceeds thereof H. R. No. 504 Raises maximum levies In Omaha for fire purposes from $250,000 to $2SO.Oi)0. for police from $160,000 to $190,000, for street cleaning from $60,000 to $70,000, reduces umxlmum levy for lighting streets from $70 000 to $60,000; provides that city shall repay any funds advanced by any department at city council's request. Kmergoney. H. R. No, 517 Makes It compulsory upon county board to call a meetlnr of school directors to estubllsh a county high school In any county which has no twelfth grade school accredited to the stato university, saia iiign scnooi 10 ue located at Uio county seat. H. R. No. 521 Provides that county treasurer prior to eich annual town meeting, shall nla statement of amount of money sprnt In previous year ana funds now on hand H. R. No, 624 -Provides for tho employ ment by- county bonrds of farm demon strators to teach agriculture. H. R. No. 638 An net to amend ac tion 7159 of Cobbey's Annotatod Statu' "J for Nebraskfor the year 1911. and to re peal said original section. H. R. No. 648 Allows cities of 3 000 to MOO to uso proceeds of sale of emo tory lots for Improvement of grounds. H. R. No.554 Relating to banks and fixing the percentage to be retained as a rescrvo fund, H. R. No. 556 Repeals sections 10094 and 10095 of Cobbey's Annotated Stat utes of 1911, which has heretofore re quired counties to pay for Inmates of stato hospitals, H. R. No, 863 An act apnroprlatlng $92 to relmhurso Ous Ilyors for attorney a foes and expenses Incurred by hlm in e in ducting his defense In tho chargo of man slaughter on account of tho death of Roy Ulunt. H. R. No. 665 An act to provldo for tha construction and furnishing of one now building for tho Norfolk asylum una for tho construction and laying of a silo track nt said hospital, and appropriat ing $62,000 or so much thereof as may bo necessary, to do sald'worlt. H. R. No. 613 An net to amend section 10367 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes for 1011, permitting tho sale of school lands to school districts and churches and cemetery associations for schools, churches nnd cemeteries. H. R, No. 615 Appropriates $1,500 for tho relief of Mrs. Anna Nichols, whoso sou died during u national guard en oanipmcnt. H. R, No. 622 Amending section 11540 of Cobbey's Annotated Statutes relating to limit of tuxes for school purposes. H. R. No. 626 Kstnbllshlng a wngo commission with authority to Investigate tho vvngos paid to female employes ana publish findings. H. R. No. 637 Providing for an annual levy of .35 of one mill for tho support ot noi mat schools, H, R. No. 645 An net to amend section 26, chapter 9IA of tho Compiled Statutes of Nebraska for 1911, being section 3777 of tho report of tho commission for re vision or general laws ot .-NoiirasK.i. tor 1913, nnd to repeal said original section as It now exists. H. R. No. 648 Appropriates $2,500 to maintain u night school ut tho stato peni tentiary. . H. R, No. 651 Provides that part of tho oatnlngs pf convicts shall be erodltod to tholr account nnd whoro members of tlio family uro dependent on them for support earnings shall bA paid to said dependents. If there uro no dependents. It shall bo placed to tholr account and paid ovor when they nro discharged. H, R. No, 684 A concurrent resolu tion ntithoilzlng tho governor to appoint Mireo commissioners to act In conjunc tion with a like commission from tin stnte of Iowa, to sottlo tho boundary lino botwoeti tho counties of Douglas and. Sarpy In Nebraska und Pottawattamie In Iowa, H. R. No. 690 Appropriates $25,000 for the construction of u building at tho sol diers' homo ut Mltford for hospital pur. poaes. H. R. No. 691 A Joint resolution au thorizing tho governor to appoint a com mittee of threo to Investigate the feasi bility of forostatlou of school lauds in Mm sand hill region, H, R, No. 721 Authorizes counties nnd cities to Jointly construct Jails In county seat towns. H. R. No. 726 To establish a memorUI nrmory nt Nebraska City and to provldo for tho payment of the construction thereof, H. R. No. 742 An act to provide for the carrying Into uffoct tho Initiative and ref erendum. H. R. No. 748 Defining the method by which tho mvyor and city council In cltlos of tho ilrst class may Issuo bonds for Mm construction of seworago sys tems, ate, and declaring nn emorgoncy. H. R. No. 761 Authorizing und regulat ing Mm uso of seepage waters In curtain cases iieforo leaching, Mm natural stream and declaring nn omurgoncy. H. R. No. 752 Requires corporations to file annual leport.s with tho secrutar7 of stato nnd to pay annual fees. H. R. No. 818 Roqulres employers d. female labor In stoics, offices mid factor ies to provldo seats on which thuy may rest. H. R. No. 845 An not to appropriate tho sum of $5,000 for the purposo of build ing a hatching Iiousq and aquarium at Mm South lloud fish hatchorloa, H. R. No. 872 The gonoral salaries bill. Hmorgonqy. H. R. No, 873 Tho goneral cVans bill, for 1011-1913. $50,000 of said appropria tion of which was for advertising of pro posed constitutional amendments. ICiucr gency. H. R. No. 874 Qcnoral maintenance, bill, Provides money for the mainten ance of Mm various state Institutions for Mm next biennial. H. R. No. 875 Provides for tho editing, annotating and indexing of the NolirnH-i ka stututes und the taking of tho copy right In tha iinmo of Mm stuto. H. R. No. 876 Appropriating the sum of $40,000 for tho erection and futnlshlng of an Infirmary building at tho hospital for tuberculosis patloiiln located at Kearney. H. R. No. 877 An act to approprlito $50,000 for a now building for the girls' Industrial school at Geneva, k H, R. No. 883 Tho genoral dollcloncy bill. Emergency. H. R. No. 884 ProvMos for Incorpora tion of Arthur county out of McPherson county. Kmergency. H. R. No. 887 App.oprlatlng $100.-00 for tho relief of tlio tornado sufferers H. R. No. 888 Appropriates $60,000 for buildings and repairs at tho ponltentl try. H. R, No. 889 Authorizes county Intrds to Issue bonds to assist tornado sufTorer; (designed to permit Douglas county issue one million dollurs In bonds). I'.o un emergency clause. . VETOED MEASURES. The following House Rolls nnd Senate Files wcro passed by both brunches ot the legislature and vetoed by Governor Morehead. No bills woro passed over Mia governor's voto. H. R. No. 69 Kstabllshlng a classified civil sorvlco for tlio stuto Institutions, providing that tho board of commissioners of stuto institutions shall administer tho name, and conduct examinations for posi tions; providing for promotions nnd io movuls. Repealing ull acts und parts of acts in conflict with this uct. 8. F. No. 132 An act to prevent tha procreation of certain etusses of crim inals and feeble-minded and other defec tives. Providing for tho nppolntmont of a board of examiners, and for the keep ing of it record of tlio proceedings of such board and declaring Illegal nil operations to pi event procreation except no author ized by tills act; declaring illegal nperi tlons a felony and fixing a penalty there for. H. R. No. 138 An act to amend sec tion 2293 of Mie Revised Statutes of Ne-, brnsku for 1913. being section 9441 of Cobbey'H Annotated Statutes of 1911. Re lating to fees for county Judges, H. R. No. 229 An act making an ap propriation to pay tho cost of sjrv eying and marking the overland Immigrant trails in the stato of Nebraska. H. R. No. 308 An act to appropriate $50,000, or as much thereof as may lm necessary, for tho erection nnd equip ment of a detnehed building to bo us d ns a tubercular hospital nt Mm stats asylum for the Insane nt Hastings 8. F, No. 430 An act nmending section C75 of (ho code of civil procedure and re pealing said net as the sme now exists. Providing that the original offi -Is.! rec ords be withdrawn from the Custody of Mm clerk of tho district court. H. R. No. 660 An act to provide for building und maintaining a fish hatclierr on the south branch of Verdlgre creok. In Antelope county, on condition ttm . site for sucli hatchery be. donated to the stuti. and appropriating $S.0OO for tha building nnd maintaining of such, hat cil ery. H. h. no, dm ino general claims Dili. was approved except as to the following Item, which was disapproved: XV. M. Thomas $6S1 $ H. R. No. 874 The general mxlnten- nnce bill was approved .xoept ns to the following Rem. which was disapproved. For dslry building and nxtensl vrv of heating plant and an aitronomlo.it rib. sorvatory and emioment at the univer sity state farm, $115,003."
